Astronomers have discovered a group of dwarf galaxies with distinct features that challenge predictions made by the prevailing cold dark matter (CDM) model.

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James Chadwick’s discovery of the neutron in 1932 opened a new era in physics. Today, neutron detection is widely used in fundamental physics (especially in the measurement of nuclear cross-sections ...

The nature of dark matter has puzzled astronomers since discovering that 85% of the universe's matter is invisible through ...

A new study suggests that the next nearby supernova could provide a window into the elusive nature of dark matter.

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What does dark energy have to do with proliferation of life in the universe? The answer is written in the stars, according to ...

Gamma rays from axions could end the 90-year search for dark matter. UC Berkeley scientists propose gamma-ray telescopes to ...

Dark matter constitutes 85% of the universe’s mass and has remained ... 50 microelectron volts (μeV), about one ten-billionth ...

The search for the universe's dark matter could end tomorrow—given a nearby supernova and a little luck. The nature of dark matter has eluded astronomers for 90 years, since the realization that 85% ...

The Landolt NASA Space Mission, hosted by George Mason University, will orbit an artificial star to refine telescope ...